Fri, 02 Jan - Mon, 05 Jan 1998 - 00:00 – 2nd Test • Sydney Cricket Ground
Australia won by an innings and 21 runs
AustraliaAustralia
355/10 (31.10)
South AfricaSouth Africa
501/3 (20.00) & 113/10 (53)
Stat #1 #2 #3 #4 #5
Most 50s 2 Hansie Cronje 2 Herschelle Gibbs 1 Steve Waugh
Best Average 9.91 Shane Warne 20.67 Paul Reiffel 23.67 Shaun Pollock 27 Allan Donald 29.5 Glenn McGrath
Best Strike Rate 0.6 Pat Symcox 0.57 Brian McMillan 0.54 Mark Waugh 0.48 Matthew Elliott 0.43 Shane Warne
Most Wickets 11 Shane Warne 3 Paul Reiffel 3 Allan Donald 3 Shaun Pollock 2 Pat Symcox
Best Bowling Fig 6 Shane Warne 3 Paul Reiffel 3 Allan Donald
Most Wickets 2 Michael Bevan 1 Greg Blewett 1 Brian McMillan
Best Bowling Fig 3 Shaun Pollock 2 Pat Symcox 2 Michael Bevan
Most Runs 100 Mark Waugh 93 Hansie Cronje 85 Steve Waugh 67 Pat Symcox
Best Bowling Fig 1 Greg Blewett 1 Glenn McGrath 1 Paul Adams
Most Runs 62 Ricky Ponting 61 Jacques Kallis 55 Herschelle Gibbs
Best Economy 1.25 Steve Waugh 1.72 Paul Reiffel 1.74 Paul Adams 2 Hansie Cronje 2.05 Shane Warne
Most 50s 1 Ricky Ponting
Highest Score 100 Mark Waugh 88 Hansie Cronje 85 Steve Waugh 62 Ricky Ponting 54 Herschelle Gibbs
Best Averages 100 Mark Waugh 85 Steve Waugh 62 Ricky Ponting 46.5 Hansie Cronje 33.5 Pat Symcox
Most Fours 12 Mark Waugh 9 Steve Waugh 9 Pat Symcox 8 Hansie Cronje 6 Jacques Kallis
Most Runs Conceed 109 Shane Warne 103 Pat Symcox 81 Allan Donald 74 Michael Bevan 71 Shaun Pollock
Most Wickets 1 Paul Adams
Best Bowling Fig 1 Brian McMillan
Most Not Outs 2 Allan Donald 2 Paul Adams
Best Strike Rate 0.42 Adam Bacher
Best Averages 30.5 Jacques Kallis
Most 100s 1 Mark Waugh
Worst Bowling Fig 103 Pat Symcox 81 Allan Donald 75 Shane Warne 71 Shaun Pollock 66 Paul Adams
Most Ducks 2 David Richardson 2 Gary Kirsten 2 Paul Adams
Best Strike Rate 28.96 Shane Warne 60.8 Allan Donald 66 Shaun Pollock 72 Paul Reiffel 75 Glenn McGrath
Most Not Outs 1 Ian Healy
Most Ducks 1 Paul Reiffel
Most Runs Conceed 62 Paul Reiffel
Best Strike Rate 90 Greg Blewett
Highest Score 45 Jacques Kallis
Most sixes 1 Mark Waugh 1 Ricky Ponting
Best Average 37 Michael Bevan
Most sixes 1 Pat Symcox
Gary Kirsten vs Glenn McGrath
Dismissals 16
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 49.4
✔ Batsman advantage
Hansie Cronje vs Shane Warne
Dismissals 15
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 75.6
✔ Batsman advantage
Mark Waugh vs Allan Donald
Dismissals 13
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 41.5
✔ Batsman advantage
Jacques Kallis vs Shane Warne
Dismissals 12
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 68.8
✔ Batsman advantage
Jacques Kallis vs Glenn McGrath
Dismissals 12
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 34.5
✔ Batsman advantage
Herschelle Gibbs vs Glenn McGrath
Dismissals 11
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 31.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Shaun Pollock vs Shane Warne
Dismissals 10
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 24.6
Balanced matchup
Shane Warne vs Peter Pollock
Dismissals 9
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 20.7
Balanced matchup
Ian Healy vs Allan Donald
Dismissals 8
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 40.9
✔ Batsman advantage
Steve Waugh vs Allan Donald
Dismissals 8
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 97.4
✔ Batsman advantage
David Richardson vs Shane Warne
Dismissals 8
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 60.9
✔ Batsman advantage
Brian McMillan vs Shane Warne
Dismissals 8
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 66.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Gary Kirsten vs Shane Warne
Dismissals 8
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 66.8
✔ Batsman advantage
Gary Kirsten vs Paul Reiffel
Dismissals 8
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 42.4
✔ Batsman advantage
Herschelle Gibbs vs Shane Warne
Dismissals 8
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 70.9
✔ Batsman advantage
Ricky Ponting vs Peter Pollock
Dismissals 7
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 75.3
✔ Batsman advantage
David Richardson vs Glenn McGrath
Dismissals 6
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 43.2
✔ Batsman advantage
Steve Waugh vs Craig McMillan
Dismissals 6
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 36.8
✔ Batsman advantage
Mark Waugh vs Pat Symcox
Dismissals 6
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 49.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Paul Reiffel vs Allan Donald
Dismissals 6
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 6.5
⚠ Bowler dominance
Mark Waugh vs Peter Pollock
Dismissals 6
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 56.3
✔ Batsman advantage
Shane Warne vs Allan Donald
Dismissals 5
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 19.4
Balanced matchup
Mark Taylor vs Allan Donald
Dismissals 5
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 21.8
Balanced matchup
Steve Waugh vs Peter Pollock
Dismissals 5
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 55.4
✔ Batsman advantage
Hansie Cronje vs Paul Reiffel
Dismissals 5
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 23.6
Balanced matchup
Ricky Ponting vs Pat Symcox
Dismissals 4
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 77.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Matthew Elliott vs Allan Donald
Dismissals 4
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 54.8
✔ Batsman advantage
Michael Bevan vs Pat Symcox
Dismissals 4
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 29.3
Balanced matchup
Greg Blewett vs Peter Pollock
Dismissals 4
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 43.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Greg Blewett vs Allan Donald
Dismissals 4
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 25.3
Balanced matchup
Mark Taylor vs Pat Symcox
Dismissals 4
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 173.5
✔ Batsman advantage
Shane Warne vs Chris Adams
Dismissals 4
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 41.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Mark Taylor vs Peter Pollock
Dismissals 4
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 37.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Mark Waugh vs Craig McMillan
Dismissals 4
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 53.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Glenn McGrath vs Allan Donald
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 21.7
Balanced matchup
Michael Bevan vs Craig McMillan
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 31.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Michael Bevan vs Peter Pollock
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 109.3
✔ Batsman advantage
Michael Bevan vs Allan Donald
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 68.7
✔ Batsman advantage
Steve Waugh vs Chris Adams
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 17.3
Balanced matchup
Ricky Ponting vs Allan Donald
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 47.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Ricky Ponting vs Chris Adams
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 106.7
✔ Batsman advantage
Hansie Cronje vs Glenn McGrath
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 16.3
Balanced matchup
Allan Donald vs Shane Warne
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 29.3
Balanced matchup
David Richardson vs Paul Reiffel
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 4.7
⚠ Bowler dominance
Allan Donald vs Glenn McGrath
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 18.0
Balanced matchup
Adam Bacher vs Shane Warne
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 89.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Adam Bacher vs Paul Reiffel
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 34.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Paul Adams vs Shane Warne
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 14.7
⚠ Bowler dominance
Pat Symcox vs Shane Warne
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 33.3
✔ Batsman advantage
Shaun Pollock vs Glenn McGrath
Dismissals 3
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 12.7
⚠ Bowler dominance
Shaun Pollock vs Michael Bevan
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 43.5
✔ Batsman advantage
Shaun Pollock vs Chris Adams
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 6.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Jacques Kallis vs Paul Reiffel
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 153.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Pat Symcox vs Paul Reiffel
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 46.5
✔ Batsman advantage
Matthew Elliott vs Peter Pollock
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 19.0
Balanced matchup
Jacques Kallis vs Craig McMillan
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 133.5
✔ Batsman advantage
Adam Bacher vs Glenn McGrath
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 178.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Allan Donald vs Michael Bevan
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 11.5
⚠ Bowler dominance
Brian McMillan vs Michael Bevan
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 16.0
Balanced matchup
Allan Donald vs Paul Reiffel
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 16.5
Balanced matchup
Hansie Cronje vs Greg Blewett
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 23.5
Balanced matchup
Hansie Cronje vs Chris Adams
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 33.5
✔ Batsman advantage
Ricky Ponting vs Craig McMillan
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 112.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Greg Blewett vs Pat Symcox
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 102.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Greg Blewett vs Chris Adams
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 59.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Ian Healy vs Peter Pollock
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 21.5
Balanced matchup
Steve Waugh vs Pat Symcox
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 6.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Mark Waugh vs Greg Blewett
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 22.0
Balanced matchup
Mark Taylor vs Greg Blewett
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 51.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Mark Taylor vs Craig McMillan
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 54.5
✔ Batsman advantage
Glenn McGrath vs Peter Pollock
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 29.0
Balanced matchup
Shane Warne vs Pat Symcox
Dismissals 2
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 15.5
Balanced matchup
Paul Reiffel vs Glenn McGrath
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 2.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Paul Reiffel vs Pat Symcox
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 54.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Glenn McGrath vs Paul Reiffel
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 1.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Glenn McGrath vs Chris Adams
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 44.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Michael Bevan vs Glenn McGrath
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 23.0
Balanced matchup
Shane Warne vs Craig McMillan
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 14.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Ian Healy vs Paul Reiffel
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 20.0
Balanced matchup
Ian Healy vs Chris Adams
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 22.0
Balanced matchup
Ian Healy vs Craig McMillan
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 8.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Greg Blewett vs Craig McMillan
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 113.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Greg Blewett vs Glenn McGrath
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 91.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Ricky Ponting vs Shane Warne
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 63.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Ricky Ponting vs Glenn McGrath
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 28.0
Balanced matchup
Matthew Elliott vs Pat Symcox
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 66.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Matthew Elliott vs Chris Adams
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 91.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Matthew Elliott vs Craig McMillan
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 265.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Hansie Cronje vs Craig McMillan
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 47.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Hansie Cronje vs Michael Bevan
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 66.0
✔ Batsman advantage
David Richardson vs Michael Bevan
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 5.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
David Richardson vs Chris Adams
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 27.0
Balanced matchup
Allan Donald vs Chris Adams
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 21.0
Balanced matchup
Adam Bacher vs Greg Blewett
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 85.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Paul Adams vs Michael Bevan
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 2.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Herschelle Gibbs vs Michael Bevan
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 150.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Herschelle Gibbs vs Greg Blewett
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 103.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Herschelle Gibbs vs Chris Adams
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 51.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Herschelle Gibbs vs Craig McMillan
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 100.0
✔ Batsman advantage
Pat Symcox vs Glenn McGrath
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 1.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Shaun Pollock vs Paul Reiffel
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 5.0
⚠ Bowler dominance
Gary Kirsten vs Greg Blewett
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 16.0
Balanced matchup
Jacques Kallis vs Chris Adams
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 24.0
Balanced matchup
Shaun Pollock vs Craig McMillan
Dismissals 1
Avg Balls Before Dismissal 51.0
✔ Batsman advantage